Guwahati, Aug. 27 -- Indian cinema is preparing for a groundbreaking experiment with "Singha", a full-length feature film shot with a real lion.

The ambitious project is produced by V. Mathiyalagan under Etcetera Entertainment in collaboration with Thithir Film House Pvt. Ltd., and is directed by KC Ravithevan, an alumnus of a film institute and former assistant to actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan.

Actress Shrrita Rao, known for her performances in Lenin Pandian and Kumki 2, plays the female lead. While several top actresses reportedly hesitated to perform alongside a lion, Rao embraced the challenge. Adding further thrill, Leesha Eclairs, seen in 1945 and Jawan, plays a negative role involving sequences with 300 wolves.

The film has been ...